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kdnichols at 6:34pm 02.08.09
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I'm going to ask a lazy sailing question. I just got these two used 150 jibs (one mylar) and they a
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I bought my Garmin 176 with the small screen in 2002. The tides tables that I recall were loaded int
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I'm looking to buy a 37-C, and it has serious rot on both sides of the main bulkhead. I can literal
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Anyone have a diagram or pic of a volvo md-22p starter hookup?
ITMaster at 3:59pm 02.08.09
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Wow, it was beautiful this weekend, we had some mild temps in the 60s and enough wind to actually pl
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I am debating as to which is the best, cost effective chart plotter for cruising the Georgia Straigh
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I thought I would post this very interesting journey that Eric Forsyth a fellow member of my sailing
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I have just bought a 1974 Ranger 29 that I think is the last in Brazil. I would like to equip it wit
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Good afternoon, 1st time poster. We've got a C'C 34, fin keel that's 5' 11". Short of switching to
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I am hunting for a trailer for a Hunter 22 1983 model. Does anyone have pictures of a trailer that
rawlings at 8:08am 02.08.09
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I was given a 1979 O'Day 22 for a wedding present last year, and i know next to nothing about sailbo
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Oops. this is my first time entering a forum. I forgot to mention that this is a 25' Catalina with
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My husband just purchased a 1989 Catalina. This boat has an inboard Universal or Yanmar diesel engi
NYSail at 5:24am 02.08.09
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Hello all! On my Pearson P36-2 I have an aluminum water lift / muffler that appears to have a slig
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Has anyone had any luck spraying Epifanes varnish? I've been using an HVLP to spray both the high gl
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Hello everyone! I'm glad I found this forum (I hope I'm posting in the right place) and hope you gu
Alex at 8:45pm 02.07.09
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does anyone know where i can find online a manual for the guest svs battery charge monitor?
Roger Long at 5:59pm 02.07.09
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My one and only being on the other side of our great (but troubled) nation, I've been spending this
RussB at 4:11pm 02.07.09
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I need to add some protection for the bow of my 9.2A and an anchor roller. Does anyone out there ha

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rgranger at 2:44pm 02.22.22
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